Morse Code Translator
Translate text to and from Morse code instantly. Play it as audio or a flashing light, and adjust the speed to practice decoding. 100% client-side — no uploads.
How to Use the Morse Code Translator
- Type text or Morse — translation updates as you type in either box.
- Switch direction — use the swap button to flip which box you start from.
- Hear it or see it — play the code as audio tones or a flashing light to practice.
- Adjust speed — the WPM slider changes playback speed for training.
Why Use This Morse Code Translator
Morse code is still used by amateur radio operators, aviation, and emergency communication. This translator makes it easy to encode and decode messages, and the audio and light playback features turn it into a training tool for learning the code by ear.
Frequently Asked Questions
Letters A–Z, digits 0–9, and common punctuation including period, comma, question mark, apostrophe, exclamation, slash, parentheses, and ampersand.
Each letter is a sequence of dots and dashes separated by a short gap. Letters are separated by a longer gap, and words by an even longer gap. "..." is S, "---" is O, and "SOS" is "... --- ...".
Yes. It's used by amateur radio operators, in some aviation contexts, and for emergency signaling. Learning it is a fun skill and useful in emergencies.